Republicans shift to plan B to prevent shutdown

Republicans shift to plan B to prevent shutdown

House Republicans have shifted gears as they race to avoid a government shutdown, eying a three-month stopgap spending bill while dropping their demand for tougher voting rules as part of the package.

The House GOP has 'concepts of a plan' to prevent a shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson might not follow Donald Trump's orders and shutdown the government for the SAVE Act but Republicans still failed to pass a spending bill.

Mike Johnson’s Secret Plan B

“Shortly before Wednesday's failed vote on the government spending stopgap, House Speaker Mike Johnson told senior Republicans in a private meeting that he had a Plan B — but wouldn't tell them what it was,” Axios reports.

Scoop: Mike Johnson keeps Plan B secret on avoiding government shutdown

The stopgap vote was a baffling setback for the speaker.